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Look 26, Graffiti Goth Clown, gown and shoes

ROMANCE WAS BORN, Sydney (fashion house), Luke SALES (designer), Anna PLUNKETT (designer), Paul YORE
Look 26, Graffiti Goth Clown, gown and shoes
 2023 {Stronger together collection, autumn-winter 2023}

Medium
silk (chiffon), synthetic polymer paint, leather, plastic, rubber, metal (fastenings)

Measurements
(a) 190.0 cm (centre back) 50.0 cm (waist, flat) (gown)
(b-c) 15.0 × 23.5 × 8.5 cm (each) (shoes)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Ruth Margaret Frances Houghton Bequest, 2023
© Romance Was Born

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
(b) label, insole, printed in coloured inks on pink grosgrain: ROM / ANCE / WAS / BORN / x / PaUL / yoRe
(c) label, insole, printed in coloured inks on pink grosgrain: ROM / ANCE / WAS / BORN / x / PaUL / yoRe

Accession Number
2023.338.a-c

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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